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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

Both Sides of the Table

Booyah – Develops a location based service platform that pairs the virtual world with mobile gaming. In the show we talked about why this is important to mobile application developers. Those companies are already going to be crushed by Skype’s new screen sharing capabilities. OTHER DEALS: 1. Total raised: $29.5mm.

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Snapchat 101 for VCs and Old Folks

Both Sides of the Table

This morning I’m going to talk about the Mobile App ecosystem and why it’s led so many startups astray. It will be a follow on from my “App is Crap” or “Web Second, Mobile First” blog posts but in short, video, updated, digestible formats. The starting screen every time is the camera.

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